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Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.

Feb 19, 2009

Burt St. Boys (and Daughters) to play Music as Medicine

A favorite of the Music as Medicine concert series, Omaha’s Burt Street Boys (and Daughters) will again fill the Durham Outpatient Center-West Atrium with their groove-filled signature sound today from noon to 1 p.m.

Feb 19, 2009

Research Notes — Dr. Tsai’s research published in Nature Cell Biology

Ming-Ying Tsai, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Eppley Institute, was a co-investigator on research findings that were published in the Feb. 8 issue of the scientific journal, Nature Cell Biology.

Feb 19, 2009

First-person narrative of Malcolm X on campus Thursday

Nationally-acclaimed scholar and speaker Charles Everett Pace will perform as Malcolm X on Thursday at noon in College of Nursing Room 1011 and 1012.

Feb 18, 2009

Wellness Wednesday — Registration closed for ‘Trek Up the Tower’ — UPDATED

The Wellness Council of the Midlands (WELCOM) said registration is now full for the third annual “Trek Up the Tower,” which will be held Saturday at the First National Tower in downtown Omaha.

Feb 18, 2009

Will microscopes in MMI lab go the way of the VCR?

A new slide scanner in the Human Genetics Laboratory at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute dramatically reduces the need for modern microscopes.

Feb 18, 2009

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Vimla Band, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Vimla Band, Ph.D., answers questions about her work, life and interests.

Feb 18, 2009

Holdrege quadruplets celebrate first birthday

Quadruplets born at UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, are celebrating a major milestone.

Feb 18, 2009

UNMC loses Dr. Wheelock — a prolific researcher and mentor

Although the research skills of Margaret “Peggy” Wheelock, Ph.D., enabled her to land sizeable grants that transformed UNMC scientific landscape, her greatest legacy lies in the many junior faculty she mentored. (EDITOR’S NOTE: The campus community is invited to share memories of Dr. Wheelock and make other comments in a comment section at the bottom of this story.)

Feb 17, 2009

Meet Distinguished Scientist Julie Vose, M.D.

UNMC researcher Julie Vose, M.D., answers questions about her work, life and interests.

Feb 17, 2009